Tackling change in mental health service delivery: A qualitative evaluation of a lifestyle program targeting mental health staff - Keeping our Staff in Mind (KoSiM).
Andrew WatkinsJane Stein-ParburyScott B TeasdaleJosephine PooleScott B TeasdaleHamish FibbinsElisa RossimelOscar LedermanPhilip B WardSimon RosenbaumElizabeth A Denney-WilsonPublished in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2022)
The KoSiM model may be useful in other settings as a means of changing the culture of mental health services to better integrate physical health care as a core part of mental health service provision. SO WHAT?: A novel approach using staff focussed lifestyle interventions model may cut through the resistance that is encountered when implementing proven methods of clinical intervention where cultural barriers exist.